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177 Master's degrees in Microbiology in North America

Microbiology and Immunology
Dalhousie University's Master of Science in Microbiology and Immunology programme will give you the skills to become a knowledgeable and experienced research-based scientist. Pursue a graduate degree in virology, bacteriology, microbial pathogenesis, microbiome, cancer biology, or cellular and molecular immunology and become equipped to reach your goals in a wide range of work environments.

Cell and Gene Therapies
The Cell and Gene Therapies MSc programme from Northeastern University is an innovative nonthesis degree program that prepares students for the evolving field of cell and gene therapy.

Biological Science
The Biological Science MSc programme from University of Tulsa prepares you to fully grasp the challenges of this rapidly changing science and find solutions to questions that matter to you.

Entomology
When your field of study encompasses 800,000 biologically diverse insect species, the challenges are endless. This Entomology programme at University of Idaho, the state’s only graduate program in entomology, provides a deep understanding of insects and their impact on agriculture, human health, and the environment.
Microbiology
Graduates of the Microbiology program at University of New Hampshire have the knowledge, skills and experience for successful careers in biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, academic and government research laboratories, and are ready for doctoral programs, medical school, and health-related professional programs.
Microbiology - Accelerated Master's Program
The Microbiology - Accelerated Master's Program degree from The University of Arizona provides you with an advanced education in immunology and food safety while embracing an integrative approach to science.
Applied Biosciences - Industrial Microbial Biotechnology
Applied Biosciences - Industrial Microbial Biotechnology degree offered by The University of Arizona will prepare you to enter a competitive scientific workforce.
Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry, Microbiology
The Department of Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry, Microbiology at the University of Cincinnati offers both a thesis and a non-thesis Master of Science degree that can be tailored to suit the student’s particular interests.
Biology - Health Professions
Applications to the M.A. Biology - Health Professions program at the Baylor University are only considered for summer matriculation (first summer session begins around June 1). This is a full, 1-year program that requires summer coursework to complete all degree requirements in time for graduation the following May.
Genetics and Genomics
The diversity of faculty in the Genetics and Genomics major at Iowa State University ensures a broad, well-balanced education from the best instructors, while offering flexibility in choice of research area.
Quantitative and Systems Biology
The Quantitative and Systems Biology program at University of California, Merced offers foundational and cross-disciplinary biology training to doctoral and masters students coming from many fields in science and engineering.
Tropical Medicine
The Tropical Medicine Master’s Degree Program at University of Hawaii at Manoa provides students with a strong foundation in infectious disease microbiology and immunology and research experience in the field of Tropical Medicine.
Molecular and Cell Biology (Cell and Developmental Biology)
Molecular and Cell Biology (Cell and Developmental Biology) at University of Connecticut is one of four areas of concentration within the Molecular and Cell Biology Field of Study, offering both PhD and MS degrees.
Stem Cell Biology
Molecular, cellular, and developmental biology are the foundations of the Stem Cell Biology program of the University of Minnesota. Students complete 30 credits of graduate level courses. After completing required course credits, students choose the remaining credits from a wide range of elective courses to fulfill the degree program.
Parasitology
The Institute of Parasitology at McGill University offers M.Sc. and Ph.D. thesis research degrees in Parasitology and a non-thesis M.Sc. (Applied) degree in Biotechnology (Information on the Biotechnology programs is found in the Biotechnology section). For the Ph.D. program, it is possible to add a Bioinformatics or Environment option.
Microbiology and Immunology
Biomedical sciences in general, and Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Michigan in particular, are fundamentally important to public health, policy, and education in the 21st century. Individuals with training in Microbiology and Immunology are needed in the food and pharmaceutical industries, as allied health professionals, for the nation's R&D mission, and in many other sectors.
Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
The Microbiology and Molecular Genetics programme of Rutgers University trains students at the highest level to assume research and leadership roles in the biological sciences.
Coterminal Program in Biology
The Coterminal Program in Biology at Stanford University offers current students an advanced pathway to deepen their scientific expertise. This full-time master's degree allows participants to engage in graduate-level coursework and extensive research, providing a robust academic foundation within a world-class institution.
Biological Sciences
A Biological Sciences master’s degree offered by the Marshall University provides you with experiences and skills beyond those you gain as an undergraduate, and helps you to find ways to apply your theoretical knowledge practically and intellectually.
Microbiology
The Master of Science (M.S) in Microbiology degree program at North Carolina State University provides students with an in-depth understanding of microorganisms, interdisciplinary research training, and opportunities to develop science communication skills. Students graduate prepared for successful careers in research, academic or industrial settings.